News Briefs: FCC announces first post-Sandy field hearing 15th January 2013 Also, Klein adds speaker/microphone, Miami-Dade County transitions to P25, and Genesis names a director for its new division.
News FirstNet discusses future of BTOP-grant recipients 17th December 2012 Public-safety entities receiving federal stimulus grants as part of the Broadband Technologies Opportunity Program (BTOP) should learn whether they will be allowed to proceed with their halted LTE projects as early as January, according to statements made during the second FirstNet board meeting.
News BLiNQ Networks announces new solution for small-cell backhaul 29th November 2012 BLiNQ Networks recently launched the X-100, the company’s first product for outdoor small-cell backhaul. The X-100 is a self-organizing system that leverages non-line-of-sight (NLOS) and point-to-multipoint technologies
Article The advantages of close spacing 8th November 2012 Techniques exist that enable RF engineers to locate antenna sites closer than they might otherwise think possible — which could reduce the number of sites and preserve precious resources.
News General Dynamics Broadband seeks role in public-safety LTE buildout 20th September 2012 Long known for its defense contracting, General Dynamics Broadband has positioned itself to contribute to public-safety LTE deployments, as well.
Commentary Next-generation 911 migration can take many forms 7th September 2012 By Stephen Meer — The transition to next-generation 911 doesn’t have to happen all at once.
Transmission lines are an important element of radio system design 7th September 2012 Transmission lines come in different sizes, are made from a variety of materials and serve a vital function. But their performance can be diminished significantly, if you’re not careful.
Point in the right direction 8th August 2012 Antenna systems can be used to enhance a properly balanced radio frequency link budget, in order to maximize radiated power.
Commentary Webinar to explore multi-vendor pros, cons 24th July 2012 Tomorrow, we will be hosting a free webinar — sponsored by Avtec — that will explore the advantages of multi-vendor networks. We’ll also be discussing the myriad challenges to pulling off such initiatives in this session.
How to minimize the effects of time-delay interference 10th April 2012 In this article, we examine ways to minimize TDI’s effects, which will cripple system performance — even when excellent RF coverage exists.
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority? 3 24th March 2024
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